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On 20 June 1941, the Army Air Corps' existence as the primary air arm of the U.S. Army changed to that of solely being the training and logistics elements of the then-new United States Army Air Forces, which embraced the formerly-named General Headquarters Air Force under the new Air Force Combat Command organization for front-line combat ...
The act established the United States Air Force, a completely separate branch of the U.S. military, and abolished both the Army Air Forces and the Air Corps, effective 18 September 1947. [133] The transfer of personnel and assets from the AAF to the USAF was effected by Transfer Order 1, Office of the Secretary of Defense, 26 September 1947. [134]
The Army Air Corps (AAC) is the aviation arm of the British Army, first formed in 1942 during the Second World War by grouping the various airborne units of the British Army. Today, there are eight regiments (seven Regular Army and one Reserve ) of the AAC, as well as two independent flights and two independent squadrons deployed in support of ...
Army Air Corps may refer to the following army aviation corps: Army Air Corps (United Kingdom), the army aviation element of the British Army; Philippine Army Air Corps (1935–1941) United States Army Air Corps (1926–1942), or its predecessors or successors
Constituted in the Army Air Corps on 1 April 1928, at Bolling Field, District of Columbia, as Air Corps Detachment, Bolling Field, and assigned to the Office of Chief of the Air Corps; re-designated 1 March 1935, as the 14th Bombardment Squadron; Consolidated on 8 June 1935, with the 14th Aero Squadron; Inactivated on 1 September 1936, at ...
Military units and formations of the United States Army Air Corps (1 C, 23 P) Pages in category "United States Army Air Corps" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
U.S. Army Air Corps (July 2, 1926 to June 20, 1941) and U.S. Army Air Forces (June 20, 1941 to September 17, 1947) This category airfields of the United States Army Air Corps and uses the Air Corps name (e.g., the italic link for the 1932 Albrook Army Airfield redirects to the history in the 1948 Albrook Air Force Station article.)
6 Regiment was formed on 2 July 2006 at Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.It is the only reserves regiment of the Army Air Corps. [2] The regiment was initially formed as an attack helicopter ground crew regiment, providing attack helicopter support to the regular Army Air Corps regiments at Wattisham Flying Station. [3]